A39 crash in North Devon on 12 February 2021 at 12:45 involving a Fiat Ducato van
A Fiat Ducato van hit a pedestrian on the A39 in North Devon at 12:45 on Friday 12 February 2021. A female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 2021
- Friday, 12:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Ducato
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21447, longitude -3.83852, in the EX35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Devon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021501023780
- Council area
- North Devon
- Police force
- Devon and Cornwall
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Devon
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 39
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 76 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the B3234 in North Devon, 30 March 2007
76 m awayRef 200750C32D555
Slight
Car crash on the B3234 in North Devon, 30 April 1986
108 m awayRef 198650C320373
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3234 in North Devon, 5 March 1987
108 m awayRef 198750C322187
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B3234 in North Devon, 20 February 2015
118 m awayRef 201550CL2E002
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B3234 in North Devon, 6 April 1994
141 m awayRef 199450C320389
Slight
Car crash on the A39 in North Devon, 24 July 1984
175 m awayRef 198450C320330
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Ducato
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,287 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Ducato)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2021501023780 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Devon road accident statistics for 2021.